Entering & Exiting the Classroom
What is the first thing you should do when you enter the classroom?
Go to your seat. Check the TV for instructions.
When is it okay to grab a snack from the cabinet?
Name one way you can ask for help.
1. Raise hand
2. Ask a staff member
3. Write a note
What is one good group behavior?
1. Listening
2. Taking turns
3. Using respectful language
You finish early and feel bored. What’s a good choice?
Ask what to do next.
Where do backpacks belong?
On a hook in the hallway.
What should you do if you forgot something in your backpack?
Ask a staff member before leaving the classroom to grab it.
Is it okay to ask for help more than once?
Yes.
What should you do if you disagree with a group member?
1. Use respectful words
2. Compromise
3. Ask for help
You feel overwhelmed during class. What should you do?
1. Ask for a break
2. Use a coping strategy
3. Tell a staff member
What should you do if you arrive late to class?
Get a late pass from the front office, quietly enter the classroom, and turn in the pass to a staff member.
Is it okay to take and keep pencils from this classroom?
No.
What should you do if you don’t understand directions?
Ask for clarification / ask for help.
Is it okay to work quietly if you need space?
Yes.
You forgot what to do next in the assignment. What should you do?
1. Check directions
2. Ask for help
I should not stand in this area while waiting for the bell...
The doorway.
What should you do if you need more materials and don't have any?
Raise my hand/ask a staff member.
What should you do if you need help but don’t want to talk?
Write it down.
What should you do if someone is distracting you?
1. Ignore and focus
2. Ask politely for them to stop
3. Let a staff member know
You are feeling frustrated and want to leave your seat. What should you do?
1. Ask for a break
2. Tell a staff member
What is one thing we do before leaving the classroom?
1. Clean up
2. Put materials away
3. Get point sheet checked
What should you do with materials when you’re finished?
Put them back in the correct place/clean up after myself.
Who is an appropriate person to ask for help in this class?
Any staff member in this classroom!
What should you do if someone makes you uncomfortable?
1. Tell a staff member
2. Ask to move seats
3. Ask for help
You notice something unsafe in the classroom (a spill or a broken item). What should you do?
Stop what you're doing, move to a safe space, and let a staff member know.